antepenultimate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ last but two in a series … English terms dictionary

antepenultimate — [an΄tē pē nul′tə mət, an΄tipinul′tə mət; an΄tipē nul′tə mət] adj. [&LT; ANTEPENULT (by assoc. with ULTIMATE)] third last; third from the end n. 1. anything third from the end 2. an antepenult … English World dictionary

antepenultimate — 1. adjective Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series. Syn: third last 2. noun a) Two before the last in a series. e.g. (..., antepenultimate, penultimate, ultimate) The word antepenultimate is stressed… … Wiktionary